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Sony Xperia Z3
32 GB DD616D6616
| Global Score | |
| 77 | 80 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| Android 4.4.4 | -- |
| 2014-09-03 | 2018-10-18 |
| 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.29 inches | 5.73 x 2.69 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.36 ounces | 5.22 ounces |
| Black | Black, Pink and White |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 170.00 | $ 157.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | P-OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 439 pixels per inch |
| 592 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.6 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 2.20 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3100mAh Battery | 2915mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 890 hours standby time 14 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.12 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Google Pixel 3 has a general score of 80, which is a bit better than the Sony Xperia Z3's overall score of 77. Even though Google Pixel 3 is just a little thicker than Sony Xperia Z3, it's a bit lighter and also way newer. Xperia Z3 has a better display than Google Pixel 3, although it has a bit lower count of pixels per inch of display, a quite smaller display and a quite lower 1920 x 1080px resolution.
The Sony Xperia Z3 features just a bit bigger storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Google Pixel 3, because although it has less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that holds a maximum of 128 GB. Xperia Z3 counts with just a bit better performance than Google Pixel 3, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory and an inferior number of 2500 MHz cores, it also counts with a graphics processing unit.
The Xperia Z3 counts with a bit longer battery performance than Google Pixel 3, because it has a 6% greater battery capacity. Xperia Z3 features a bit better camera than Google Pixel 3, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not favorable for taking images and/or video in low light situations, and they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Xperia Z3 also counts with a much better resolution camera and a larger camera sensor capturing better quality photos and videos.
The Google Pixel 3 not only is the best phones of the ones in this comparison, but it's also cheaper, which makes this phone a simple decision.
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